Turkey Pesto Appetizer Skewers
Turkey Pesto Skewers are easy low carb appetizer bites with bocconcini, deli turkey, and fresh pesto. This simple party appetizer uses familiar deli ingredients to make flavorful, handheld turkey pesto skewers that are perfect for gatherings or casual snacking.
Servings: 24 skewers
Calories: 74kcal
Cost: $8
Equipment
Ingredients
- 24 bocconcini balls mini or cocktail balls
- 6 teaspoon basil pesto sauce
- 6 slices deli turkey sliced into 1" wide slices
Instructions
- Place a bocconcini ball on a cutting board.
- Cut deli turkey into 1-inch wide slices and fold if needed.
- Layer one slice of turkey neatly over each bocconcini ball.
- Spoon about ¼ teaspoon of fresh pesto on top of each turkey layer.
- Skewer each stack with a toothpick to hold together.
- Repeat for all skewers.
- Chill in the refrigerator or serve immediately as a low-carb appetizer.
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Notes
- Skewers can be made a few hours ahead.
- Use fresh pesto for best flavor.
- Bocconcini or small mozzarella balls work interchangeably.
- Adjust pesto amounts to taste.
- Serve on a platter for easy party access.
Nutrition
Serving: 1skewer | Calories: 74kcal | Carbohydrates: 0g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 0g | Sugar: 0g
